Use of low molecular weight modified polystyrene to prevent photodegradation of clear softwoods for outdoor use

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1520-1527

  Grelier, Stéphane ^a   Castellan, Alain ^a   Podgorski, Laurence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b Centre Technique du BOIS et de l'Ameublement (CTBA)   (France)

Author keywords

Color measurements; Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy; Grafting; Photodegradation; Softwood; Weathering

Indexed keywords

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); PHOTODEGRADATION; POLYSTYRENES;

COLOR MEASUREMENTS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

SOFTWOODS;

GRAFTS; POLYSTYRENE; SOFTWOODS;

EID: 34547556469     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2007.05.011     Document Type: Article

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